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Beatrice the Good

by Raymond Brunell
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798233174049
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Raymond Brunell
  • Publisher Imprint: Raymond Brunell
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  • Pages: 262
  • Original Price: USD 15.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 264 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Animals / Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etc.

Beatrice can jump five inches straight up. She launches from the fleece with perfect form-legs coiling, spine arching, that weightless moment at the peak-and when she lands, her whole chest fills with joy. Jump equals food. Perform equals safety. This is the equation that keeps her alive.

Then the cage moves.

Relocated from a quiet back corner to the center of a fifth-grade classroom, Beatrice and her companion Blanche find themselves assaulted by invisible forces they have no name for: an ultrasonic pencil sharpener that drives needles into their skulls, a heating vent that bakes them from above while cold air freezes them from below, and a teacher whose bright voice calls them "good girls" while their bodies slowly break down.

Across the hall, Popcorn and S'mores live a different life. Their cage sits in the library nook-quiet, sheltered, tended by a librarian who understands that a guinea pig's silence isn't contentment but communication. The contrast between these two worlds becomes the novel's devastating engine.

Told entirely through the sensory experience of four guinea pigs-in heartbeats and scent maps, vibrations and the mathematics of fear-Beatrice The Good is a literary novel about the catastrophic distance between loving something and knowing how to care for it. It is about how good intentions become invisible cruelty. How the ones who suffer most are the ones we never learn to hear. And how even a broken body can choose, in the end, to keep breathing.

Inspired by real classroom guinea pigs, this is a novel that will change how you see every small creature in your care.

Brunell, Raymond: -

Raymond Brunell crafts genre-defying fiction that explores the intersections of consciousness, memory, and technological evolution. His work has been praised for its lyrical prose and authentic portrayal of neurodivergent experience. When not writing, he can be found investigating acoustic anomalies in small-town lakes.

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